Jihad of Usman dan Fodio
February 21, 1804 – 1808
The Islamic scholar Usman dan Fodio led a holy war against the Hausa kings of northern Nigeria. His followers conquered the Hausa states and founded the Sokoto Caliphate.
Jihad of Usman dan FodioFebruary 21, 1804 – 1808
The Islamic scholar Usman dan Fodio led a holy war against the Hausa kings of northern Nigeria. His followers conquered the Hausa states and founded the Sokoto Caliphate.